Applications for Kentucky Junior Chef competition now open — scholarships await
The 2026 Kentucky Junior Chef competition is now open, the Kentucky Agriculture Department announced Thursday. The Junior Chef program encourages…
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Kentucky Youth Advocates holds Children’s Advocacy Day in Frankfort, hear from lawmakers
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern At the Children’s Advocacy Day in Frankfort Wednesday, Kentucky Youth Advocates Executive Director Terry Brooks…
Square1 to host annual NEXT Innovation Summit and Final Pitch Event March 12 at Thomas More University
Square1 will host its annual NEXT Innovation Summit and Final Pitch Event on Thursday, March 12, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m….
Teams from eight colleges awarded $44K in Kentucky’s largest intercollegiate business pitch at SparkHaus
Kentucky’s most promising collegiate entrepreneurs competed for funding and recognition during Collegiate Pitch, a program of the Governor’s School for…
New partnership provides John G. Carlisle students with hands-on financial literacy, career-readiness program
Staff report Junior Achievement of OKI Partners and Fidelity Investments have announced a new partnership to provide hands-on financial literacy…
Bellevue’s annual Winter Carnival and Chili Cook-Off Saturday to mark launch of city’s Read Ready initiative
The City of Bellevue will host its annual Winter Carnival and Chili Cook-Off on Saturday from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. on…
River City school districts partner to provide pre-k, kindergarten registration resources for families
Superintendents from six River City school districts in Northern Kentucky have come together to launch a program designed to help…
GSE to present next Collegiate Pitch competition February 28 at Covington’s SparkHaus
Kentucky’s next generation of founders and innovators will take the stage on February 28 as student entrepreneurs from across the…
Cincinnati Observatory will welcome early risers to view March 3 total lunar eclipse
Early risers across the tri-state area will be treated to a total lunar eclipse in the pre-dawn hours of Tuesday,…
NKU presents educator preparation program to state Education Professional Standards Board
Representatives from Northern Kentucky University presented information on their educator preparation program during the Education Professional Standards Board (EPSB) meeting…
Statewide conference to bring more than 200 youth development professionals to NKY February 23-24
Northern Kentucky will take center stage next week as educators, youth development professionals, and community leaders from across the Commonwealth…
NKU to host filmmaker Olivia Morris as guest lecturer for Black Cinema Celebration
Northern Kentucky University will host former Netflix producer and filmmaker Olivia Charmaine Morris as a guest lecturer for the university’s…
KDA’s spring All in for Ag Education Week to feature student-created book ‘Millie’s Farm Day’
A book written and illustrated by two Kentucky students is at the center of this Spring’s All in for Agriculture…
EducateNKY announces expansion of Read Ready Network, first corporate sponsor and $150,000 grant
EducateNKY announced a series of major milestones strengthening the Read Ready Network, a regional early-learning initiative designed to ensure more…
Ballyshannon Middle School students to showcase exhibit on the Life of Anne Frank
2024 Kentucky Teacher of the Year Kevin Dailey is bringing a special program to Ballyshannon Middle School to expand enrichment…
Beechwood’s Bella Stone wins ’26 Kentucky Poetry Out Loud competition, going to nationals
Beechwood High School junior Bella Slone won the 2026 Kentucky Poetry Out Loud recitation contest in Lexington this week. With…
Governor signs proclamation naming February as Gifted Education Month in Kentucky
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear recently signed a proclamation declaring February as Gifted Education Month. Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman recognized the…
KSO free pop history program for schools, Rags to Riches explores America’s music heritage
Staff report Students, teachers and parents, it’s time for a field trip. The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra’s Newport Ragtime Band invites…
Summerfair’s Emerging Artists exhibition, including works of NKU and TMU students, kicks off Feb. 13
SummerfairCincinnati’s annual Emerging Artists exhibition, featuring works by junior and senior art students from Greater Cincinnati colleges, holds an opening…
Ft. Thomas Education Foundation’s annual grant patrol surprises teachers with grants
The Fort Thomas Education Foundation conducted its annual Grant Patrol January 28 through January 30. The fun tradition gives the…
The Carnegie partners with UC-CCM to kickoff season with Anything Goes Feb. 27-March 8
The Carnegie will launch its 2026 season with the sparkle, sophistication, and show-stopping energy of Cole Porter’s Broadway classic Anything…
Kentucky High School Speech League: Winners in Northern/River region named; 14 schools participated
President John F. Kennedy once said, “The only reason to give a speech is to change the world.” Kentucky students…